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UP APICON - 2026

Theme:

Precision, Prevention and Progress in Internal Medicine

Organised by:

Department of General Medicine, IMS BHU

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Welcome Message

Dear Colleagues,

We are pleased to invite you with us for the UP APICON 2026, scheduled to be held on 26–27 September 2026 at Swatantrata Bhawan, Banaras Hindu University, in the timeless and spiritual city of Varanasi.

The conference is being organised by the Department of General Medicine, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University. This prestigious annual gathering will bring together physicians, researchers, academicians, and healthcare professionals from across the region and beyond.

UP APICON – 2026 promises a rich and stimulating academic experience featuring state-of-the-art scientific sessions, focused workshops, panel discussions, and interactive case discussions led by eminent national and international faculty. The scientific program is carefully designed to address current challenges in internal medicine while exploring emerging trends and innovations in patient care.

The conference also provides an excellent platform for pharmaceutical, healthcare, and medical technology organizations to engage with a large and influential audience of practicing physicians. Through sponsorship and exhibition opportunities, partners will gain strong brand visibility, meaningful interaction with healthcare professionals, and opportunities to showcase innovative products and services.

Beyond academics, Varanasi offers an enriching cultural and spiritual experience. From the sacred ghats of the Ganges and historic temples to classical music, art, and authentic cuisine, the city provides a unique backdrop for professional interaction and networking.

We warmly invite you to partner with us in making UP APICON – 2026 a remarkable success. Your valued support will contribute to advancing medical education, strengthening professional collaboration, and enhancing the future of internal medicine.

We look forward to welcoming you as a valued partner at UP APICON – 2026 in Varanasi.

Warm regards,
Organizing Committee
UP APICON – 2026
Varanasi - UP

Varanasi

Welcome to UP APICON 2026

We are delighted to invite you to the 43rd Annual Conference of the Association of Physicians of India - Uttar Pradesh Chapter (UP APICON - 2026), to be held in the timeless and spiritual city of Varanasi-a place where knowledge, tradition, and the continuity of life seamlessly converge.

UP APICON - 2026 promises a rich and stimulating academic experience, featuring state-of-the-art scientific sessions, focused workshops, and engaging panel discussions led by eminent national and international faculty.

Beyond academics, Varanasi offers an enriching cultural and spiritual journey. From the sacred ghats of the Ganges and ancient temples to classical music, art, and authentic local cuisine, the city provides a unique backdrop.

The pleasant weather during the conference season makes it an ideal time to explore the city while participating in meaningful professional interactions.

Come for the science. Stay for the experience.

We look forward to welcoming you to UP APICON - 2026 in Varanasi.

Conference Highlights

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State of the art scientific sessions in Internal Medicine

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Platform for knowledge exchange and research presentations

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Focused workshops and interactive panel discussions

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Eminent national and international faculty

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Exhibition showcasing latest pharmaceutical and medical innovations

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Opportunity to network with physicians from across Uttar Pradesh and the country

Organising Committee

Prof. (Dr.) Kailash Kumar

Organizing Chairman

Prof. (Dr.) Jaya Chakrawarty

Organizing Chairman

Prof. (Dr.) L. P. Meena

Organizing Secretary

speaker
Dr. Arun Kumar Singh

Treasurer

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PLACES TO VISIT IN VARANASI

Sarnath

Sankat Mochan

Vishalaksi Devi Temple

RamNagar Fort

Lakhaniya WaterFall

Ganga Arti

Varanasi International Cricket Stadium

Markandey Mahadev

Swarved Temple

Namo Ghat

Kushmanda Devi Temple

Gauri Kedareshwar Temple

Kal Bhairav Temple

Vishwanath Temple (BHU)

PLACES TO VISIT NEAR VARANASI

Lucknow

Ayodhya (Saket)

PrayagRaj (Allahabad)

Renukut

Dala

Mirzapur

VENUE

Swatantrata Bhavan, Banaras Hindu University

Swatantrata Bhawan is the main auditorium of Banaras Hindu University, located within the university campus in Varanasi. It is one of the most prominent conference and cultural venues in eastern Uttar Pradesh and regularly hosts national and international conferences, academic seminars, cultural festivals, and university convocation ceremonies.

Awards given by the ICAAI Council

UCB-ICAAI Award: In this category abstracts are invited for presentation from young delegates of < 35 years of age (on the opening date of conference) working in the field of allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology & related disciplines. The award carries a certificate and cash prize of Rs.5,000/- to be given by the Central Body (ICAAI). The mode of scientific presentation is oral.

M. Sundaramma Young Scientist Award: This is also awarded for best oral presentation by young scientist / student in the field of allergy and related discipline. The age limit is < 35 years on the date of the conference, the award carries a certificate and cash prize of Rs. 1,000/- to be given by the ICAAI.

V Raju Award: This is awarded for best paper presentations by clinicians with no age bar. The award carries a certificate and a silver plaque by the College.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Asthma & Rhinitis Phenotypes
  • Allergy diagnosis in-vivo & in-vitro
  • Hands on Training & SPT proficiency testing
  • Food allergy in clinical practice
  • Indian guidelines for diagnosis of respiratory allergy
  • Immunological basis of allergen immunotherapy
  • SCIT vs SLIT - A focus on efficacy & safety
  • Anaphalaxis
  • Allergen avoidance
  • How to setup allergy clinic